Scott, Lincoln County, Wisconsin
Scott, Wisconsin | ||
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FIPS code 55-069-72300[4] | | |
GNIS feature ID | 1584117[2] | |
Website | townofscott |
Scott is a
History
The town is named for
Geography
Scott is in southern Lincoln County, bordered to the south by Marathon County and to the north by the city of Merrill, the Lincoln county seat. The Wisconsin River forms the eastern border of the town except for where the river passes through Merrill.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 30.8 square miles (79.8 km2), of which 30.2 square miles (78.1 km2) are land and 0.66 square miles (1.7 km2), or 2.12%, are water.[1]
Demographics
As of the
There were 458 households, out of which 36.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.3% were married couples living together, 4.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.5% were non-families. 12.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.81 and the average family size was 3.05.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.3% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 31.9% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $50,441, and the median income for a family was $54,922. Males had a median income of $35,238 versus $21,667 for females. The
References
- ^ a b "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Scott town, Lincoln County, Wisconsin". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.